Professor J Iwan Jones

Head of the River Communities Group
Email: j.i.jones@qmul.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7882 5735
Room Number: 48, River Laboratory, Wareham, Dorset
Postgraduate Teaching
- Science into Policy and Management (BIO739P)
Publications
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Stubbington R, Longstaffe O, Sarremejane R et al. (2024). A kick in the headwaters: evaluating a macroinvertebrate sampling method for ecological condition monitoring in small streams.
DOI: 10.1002/rra.4405
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Sinclair JS, Stubbington R, Schäfer RB et al. (2024). Ecological but not biological traits of European riverine invertebrates respond consistently to anthropogenic impacts.
DOI: 10.1111/geb.13931
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Foulquier A, Datry T, Corti R et al. . Unravelling large-scale patterns and drivers of biodiversity in dry rivers.
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Martínez Rodríguez A, Kratina P, Jones JI (2024). Microplastic pollution and nutrient enrichment shift the diet of freshwater macroinvertebrates.
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Welti EAR, Bowler DE, Sinclair JS et al. . Time series of freshwater macroinvertebrate abundances and site characteristics of European streams and rivers.
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Haubrock PJ, Soto I, Jones JI et al. . Understanding the complex dynamics of zebra mussel invasions over several decades in European rivers: drivers, impacts and predictions.
DOI: 10.1111/oik.10283
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McKenzie M, Brooks A, Callisto M et al. (2024). Freshwater invertebrate responses to fine sediment stress: A multi‐continent perspective.
DOI: 10.1111/gcb.17084
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Martínez Rodríguez A, Marchant DJ, Francelle P et al. (2023). Nutrient enrichment mediates the effect of biodegradable and conventional microplastics on macroinvertebrate communities.
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Hallam J, Clare EL, Jones JI et al. (2023). High frequency environmental DNA metabarcoding provides rapid and effective monitoring of fish community dynamics.
DOI: 10.1002/edn3.486
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Skóra ME, Guðbergsson G, Copp GH et al. (2024). Evidence of successful recruitment of non‐native pink salmon Oncorhynchus gorbuscha in Iceland.
DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15556
Performance
Grants
- DNAquaNet EUR146,000 European Cooperation in Science and Technology (20-10-2016 - 19-10-2020)
- Developing new genetic tools for bioassessment of aquatic ecosystems in Europe European Cooperation in Science and Technology (20-10-2016 - 19-10-2020)
- Evidence Reviews on Analysis, Prevalence and Impact of Microplastics in Freshwater Environments £58,515 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (07-01-2019 - 31-03-2020)
- Ranunculus as a Bioengineer in Chalk Stream Ecosystems £82,934 G & K Boyes Charitable Trust (17-08-2015 - 31-10-2019)
- Phase 2 of the Demonstration test catchment Project £2,062,454 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (01-04-2015 - 30-09-2017)
- Characterisation and targeting of measures for (non-coal) polluted mine waters – Impacts of contaminated sediment on ecological recovery
£535,123 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (17-06-2013 - 30-09-2016) - The role of lateral exchange in modulating the seaward flux of C, N, P. £1,016,143 Natural Environment Research Council (30-09-2012 - 31-12-2015)
- Extending the evidence base on the ecological impacts of fine sediment and developing a framework for targeting mitigation of agricultural sediment losses £780,000 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (01-04-2009 - 31-03-2012)
- Agri-Environment Monitoring and Technical Services Contract Lot 3: Soil, Water and Climate Change (Ecosystems) £700,000 Welsh Government / N.E.R.C. (23-09-2009 - 31-12-2011)
- Demonstration Test Catchments: Catchment scale testing of measures to mitigate diffuse agricultural pollution on the Hampshire Avon £2,843,736 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2009 - 2015)
- Evidence Reviews on Analysis, Prevalence and Impact of Microplastics in Freshwater Environments £58,515 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2018 - 2020)